Exotic plants
Do you want to spice up your usual flower arrangement?
Of course you do; flowers can make a beautiful addition
to any home, but after a while you understandably get
tired of seeing the same flowers over and over again. Go
ahead and try something different in your vase. Or
change the look and mood of your room with an unusual
potted flowering plant. It is a lot less expensive than
new carpets or painting the walls! If you want a new,
innovative look for your house, add some exotic plants
to your decor.
Orchids
The most popular exotic plants, and arguably the most
beautiful, are orchids. The bloom of an orchid flower is
sure to take your breath away. And while orchids are
extremely popular (and for good reason: they are
remarkably easy to grow), there are so many different
kinds of orchids, you can pick orchids as your exotic
plants without too much fear that you are just following
the crowd. Indeed, there are literally thousands upon
thousands of different varieties of flowering orchids.
Hawaiian flowers
Hawaiian flowers are very hot right now, as is anything
to do with Hawaii, and are sure to be the perfect exotic
plants to give your flower arrangement a carefree,
summery look. If you are looking for an exceptional
exotic plant, then you want to get a lava plant. These
plants are grown on the Big Island right on the lava
stone. The main kinds of lava plants you want to look
for are bromeliad and anthurium lava plants. The
bromeliad features a brightly colored middle stem
surrounded by a circle of fronds. Anthurium plants have
vibrant heart shaped flowers, usually bright red, white
or pink, on a tall stalk. Roses have been done over and
over; what could be more romantic than a heart shaped
potted anthurium plant? Not only that, because it comes
potted, your special someone will be able to enjoy that
plant (and think of you) for far longer than with cut
flowers.
Bird of Paradise
The bird of paradise is one of the most impressive
exotic plants around. The bird of paradise is native to
South Africa (where it is known as the crane plant), but
can be found all over the world. Standing as much as two
meters tall, the bird of paradise is an incomparable
addition to your ornamental flower arrangement. The bird
of paradise was given its name because of its similarity
to the bird species of the same name; the bird of
paradise’s fan shaped stems are said to resemble the
head and beak of a bird.
No matter what kind of exotic plant you choose, you know
you will be making an impressive and unique statement.
Everyone always gets the same kinds of plants from the
same places; it is time to branch out into exotic plants
and shake up your routine! Turn your drab room upside
down with a beautiful orchid, Hawaiian lava plant or
bird of paradise.
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Our Best Web Links For Bromeliads Without Soil
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1. Travel to Panama: Panama Explorer - Wildland Adventures
... in altitude, precipitation, soil and temperature, bio-diversity ... cool habitat of orchids, bromeliads and wild avocados. We hike ... with the Kuna, travelers go without our Naturalist Guide. A ...
http://www.wildland.com/t ...s/94/panama_itin.aspx |
2. Compare garden main page
... s Jungle John Anderson's Bromeliads Send Free Greeting Cards ... something you get on someone; "Soil", is what our plants grow in ... or Mechanical, Is Granted Without Prior Written Consent. Any ...
http://www.texasriviera.c ...omparegarden2000.html |
3. Fun Flowers Online
Flowers for fun and romance
http://www.funflowersonline.com |
4. Flower Arrangements
Different flower arrangements for any occasion.
http://www.funflowersonline.com/arrangements |
5. Florists
Florists are helpful when choosing arrangements and occasional settings
http://funflowersonline.com/florists |
6. Middle School Science Fair Project Ideas - Middle School Science Fair Projects
http://www.terimore.com/m ...oject-ideas/index.htm
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7. Amazon Conservation Association -
... Jim Stout to sample water in treeholes and bromeliads for Dante's Ph.D. project "Elevated exposure ... ... of a multi-site global study of gradients in soil organism diversity. Jean Olivier, a French Ph.D ...
http://www.amazonconserva ...igos/cicra_letter.htm |
8. Wonders Nature 1
... tentacles of the anemones without ever being injured by them ... tree trunks or into holes in bromeliads (plants of the pineapple ... It rams its head into the soil to loosen it as it chews out ...
http://www.evolution-facts.org/nature1.htm |
9. University of Florida / Miami-Dade County Extension Programs: Urban Horticul...
... Allied topics include soil management, insect and pest ... technical and not for those without some knowledge of at least ... of native ferns and bromeliads. Another link provided to ...
http://miami-dade.ifas.uf ...s/Gardening links.htm |
10. The tropical rainforest canopy: an introduction
... forests are born and die, also without human help. Fire, earthquakes ... inside the wood, from the soil towards the leaves. Leaves and ... do not harm their hosts. Bromeliads, Orchids and Philodendrons ...
http://www.treemail.nl/kronendak/overview.htm |
11. Tropical Islands travel caribbean vacation paradise, St. Lucia
... Numerous plants, such bromeliads, orchids, mushrooms, lianas ... is an offence under the Forest Soil and Water Conservation ... to attempt to access trails without the express permission from ...
http://www.stlucia.org/activity/rainforest.asp |
12. As the Garden Grows » 2006 » November » 01
... not have written this post without believing that SpeedTV.com ... need to have slightly damp soil at all times, but this does ... and succulents, orchids and bromeliads, need very little food ...
http://feverishthoughts.com/garden/2006/11/01/ |
13. Air Fern
... Epiphytes include Orchids, Bromeliads, Ferns and other amazing ... to grow. Because there is no soil, watering is, in the main, via ... are subject to change without notice. TheFernGarden.com ...
http://www.theferngarden.com/air-fern.htm |
14. The Cloudbridge Project: cloud forest restoration in Costa Rica
... cloud forest is a rain forest without the deluges. It is a highland ... always covered with mosses, bromeliads, ferns, and other plants ... Actually, we have found the soil on Cloudbridge to be ...
http://www.cloudbridge.org/context.htm |
15. My Garden Guide - FAQ
... sprouts, Chinese red bean Bromeliads as houseplants Cashews ... of light potting soil, and the soil should be allowed to dry out a ... How can I eliminate this pest without using chemical sprays, which ...
http://www.mygardenguide.com/faq.html |
16. Plant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... and mineral nutrients from the soil, while the plant gives the ... other plants, usually trees, without parasitizing them. Epiphytes ... tree limbs. Many orchids, bromeliads, ferns and mosses often ...
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